HomeMy WebLinkAboutORD268ORDINANCE NO.268
AN ORDINANCE OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
APACHE JUNCTION,ARIZONA,AMENDING THE APACHE JUNCTION CITY
CODE CHAPTER 5 MAGISTRATE COURT,ARTICLE 5-2 PRESIDING
OFFICER,SECTION 5-2-1 CITY MAGISTRATE AND SECTION 5-2-2
ACTING CITY MAGISTRATE;REPEALING ANY CONFLICTING PRO-
VISIONS;AND PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF APACHE JUNCTION,ARIZONA,AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION I IN GENERAL
That Chapter 5 MAGISTRATE COURT,Article 5-2 PRESIDING OFFICER,
Section 5-2-1 City Magistrate and Section 5-2-2 Acting City Magistrate,
be amended to read as follows:
Section 5-2-1 City Magistrate
The presiding officer of the Magistrate Court shall be the
City Magistrate who shall be appointed by the City Council
for a term of two (2)years commencing on May 1st of every
even -numbered year and ending on April 30th of every even-
numbered year,unless sooner removed for misfeasance,mal-
feasance or non-feasance of office.
Section 5-2-2 Assistant City Magistrate
In the absence of the City Magistrate,the presiding officer of
the Magistrate Court shall be the Assistant City Magistrate.
The Assistant City Magistrate shall be appointed by the City
Council for a term of two (2)years commencing on May 1st of
every even -numbered year and ending on April 30th of every
even -numbered year,unless sooner removed for misfeasance,
malfeasance or non-feasance of office.
SECTION I I REPEALING ANY CONFLICTING PROVISIONS
All ordinances and parts of ordinances in conflict with the pro-
visions of this ordinance or any part of the code adopted herein by
reference are hereby repealed.
SECTION III PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY
If any section,subsection,sentence,clause,phrase or portion of
this ordinance or any part of the code adopted herein by reference is for
any reason held to be invalid or unconstitutional by the decision of any
court of competent jurisdiction,such decision shall not affect the
validity of the remaining portions thereof.
PASSED AND ADOPTED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF APACHE JUNCTION,ARIZONA,THIS 21ST DAY OF MARCH ,1984.
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WENiELL J.CL'E
MAYOR
ATTEST:
KATHLEEN CONNELLY
City Clerk
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
AVAT 4edAil-D
City Attorney
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